Today's News on Monday, 9th March

  • Iran war: JD Vance hoping for 'positive' talks in Pakistan DW.com ()
  • Increasing fuel efficiency leads to decreasing gasoline consumption U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (.gov) ()
  • Lebanon and Israel officials to meet in US on Tuesday BBC ()
  • Americans give record-low marks to economy, in ominous sign for Republicans Reuters ()
  • US-Iran Peace Talks Near With Hormuz, Lebanon Top of Agenda Bloomberg.com ()
  • Georgia U.S. Senate Election 2026: Latest Polls The New York Times ()
  • US and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade more fire AP News ()
  • The Iran Strikes, Explained: How We Got Here and What It Means American Jewish Committee (AJC) ()
  • Cardinal’s meeting at Pentagon was ‘unusual,’ Vatican official says The Washington Post ()
  • The high-stakes diplomacy that led to Pakistan hosting US-Iran peace talks BBC ()
  • U.S. negotiators to ask Iran to release detained Americans The Washington Post ()
  • Brazil seizes over 1,100 weapons and 1.5 tons of drugs from US, says official Reuters ()
  • Israel and Lebanon Plan Talks in Washington as War Threatens U.S.-Iran Deal The New York Times ()
  • Canfield: "There's a lot more to come" from US SailGP Team ahead of Rio SailGP ()
  • The Honor Code Could Do More For Us The Oberlin Review ()
  • EU and US Near Critical Minerals Deal to Combat Chinese Control Bloomberg.com ()
  • Report: US demands Reddit unmask ICE critic, summons firm to grand jury Ars Technica ()
  • Blue Ridge departs Changi, Singapore cpf.navy.mil ()
  • Vance warns Iran not to ‘play us’ ahead of diplomatic mission in Pakistan Los Angeles Times ()
  • Maine U.S. Senate Election 2026: Latest Polls The New York Times ()